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A long-established, Civil Engineering and Groundworks Contractor based in Cheshire is looking to bring an experienced Estimator into the team. The business is currently going through a period of exciting expansion, capitalising on the continued growth of the UK Civil Engineering market This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit, supportive team where your input will genuinely make a difference. The company works predominantly on Civils Infrastructure projects, including: Roads, Drainage, Highways, RC works, Earthworks & Groundworks schemes. Typical projects are anything from 500k to 6m, with some in excess of this What You'll Be Doing: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for Civils Infrastructure projects Carrying out detailed take-offs and measurements Working closely with the Commercial team to support project delivery Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting the growth and development of the business What We're Looking For: Solid experience as an Estimator working on Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects Strong understanding of pricing for Civil Engineering works Familiarity with Estimating software and Excel This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading Contractor with a healthy orderbook, a great reputation in the market, with strong staff retention! What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits Strong pipeline of varied Civil Engineering projects Supportive, collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

We are working with a specialist and highly respected civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Civil Estimator for their growing team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering complex ground engineering and foundation projects across Scotland and the wider UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in securing new work, supporting continued growth, and contributing to high-profile infrastructure and construction schemes. As the Civil Estimator your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Preparing detailed and competitive cost estimates for foundation and ground engineering projects Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, and specifications Producing take-offs and pricing schedules Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate quotations Identifying risks and value engineering opportunities Supporting bid submissions and client negotiations The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in estimating within civil engineering or groundworks Strong understanding of foundation solutions and geotechnical principles Excellent analytical and numerical skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong communication skills and commercial awareness What's in it for you? Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on technically challenging and varied projects Clear progression within a growing specialist contractor If you would like more information or to apply, please feel free to contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively please click the "apply now" link in confidence. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Estimator A fast-growing UK principal contractor specialising in industrial, commercial and education refurbishment projects is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its expanding pre-construction team. Position: Estimator Location: Burntwood Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 per annum + car allowance + package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: Immediately available Established over a decade ago, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and fit-out schemes nationwide. Projects range from industrial roof and cladding upgrades to office fitouts, dilapidation works, building refurbishments and mechanical and electrical improvements. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, the company is looking to appoint a commercially focused Estimator who can contribute to the successful delivery of future work. The Role: The Estimator will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering process, producing accurate and competitive cost estimates for refurbishment and construction projects. Working closely with the commercial, design and operational teams, the successful candidate will assess tender opportunities, engage with subcontractors and prepare detailed pricing submissions that support the company's continued growth. Key Responsibilities: Tender & Cost Preparation - Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications and schedules of work. Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing schedules for refurbishment and construction projects. Develop cost plans and budgets based on tender requirements. Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering options Supply Chain Engagement - Obtain competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers . Evaluate subcontractor proposals to ensure scope compliance . Build and maintain relationships with trusted supply chain partners. Tender Submission Management - Compile comprehensive and competitive tender submissions. Ensure all tender documentation is completed accurately and submitted within deadlines. Support tender adjudication meetings and internal reviews. Pre-Construction Collaboration - Liaise with project managers, commercial teams and senior management during bid stages . Provide technical and commercial input during the pre-construction phase . Support the smooth handover of awarded projects to the delivery teams Candidate Profile: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline (preferred) Proven experience in an Estimator or Senior Estimator role within the construction industry Experience pricing refurbishment, fit-out or building contracting projects Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and procurement processes Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously Strong commercial awareness and analytical ability Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Effective negotiation and communication skills Professional accreditation or progress toward chartership advantageous How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.

We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join a leading organisation in the building and construction industry. The role, based in Tipton, involves managing estimations for multi-utility construction projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all aspects of the process. Client Details This opportunity, based in Tipton, is with a well-established and respected organisation within the building and construction industry. It is a family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with multiple year's experience operating successfully, specialising in delivering exceptional construction and engineering services, and are known for their commitment to quality and operational excellence. Description The Senior Estimator will: Prepare detailed cost estimates for multi-utilities construction projects. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop accurate project budgets. Analyse project requirements and specifications to determine materials, labour, and equipment costs. Review and assess tender documents and contracts to ensure compliance and accuracy. Provide value engineering recommendations to optimise project costs and efficiency. Maintain and update cost databases for future project estimations. Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and quotes. Prepare and present cost reports to stakeholders and management. Profile A successful Senior Estimator should have: Proven experience in estimating within the construction sector, specifically in multi-utilities projects. A strong understanding of the building and construction industry and related construction processes. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, managing multiple projects simultaneously. The ability to build estimates from first principles. Proficiency in relevant software and tools for cost estimation and budgeting (RIB CCS Candy iTWO). Strong communication and negotiation skills for liaising with suppliers and stakeholders. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet project deadlines. HNC / HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction or Quantity Surveying or equivalent industry experience. Strong Microsoft Office and PDF Xchange Editor skills. Job Offer The role of Senior Estimator benefits from: Competitive salary ranging from 75,000 to 85,000 per annum. Company car or car allowance of 5,000. Private medical insurance to support your well-being. Comprehensive pension scheme for your future security. Opportunity to work for an esteemed utility and civil engineering organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-utilities Senior Estimator to advance their career in the civil engineering sector. If you have the relevant skills and experience, we encourage you to apply today!

Job Type: Roofing Junior Estimator Location : Wickford, Essex Salary Range: £30k to £40k Ideally having some basic roofing experience Must have at least 1 years junior estimator experience Progression available within the company Will be working for a roofing company working with all roofing services & Sustainable roofing services If this role is of interest to you, please apply now !

Estimating Manager (Civils), 70k- 80k+ Hampshire I'm pleased to represent a successful, growing Civil Engineering business in Hampshire with a proud reputation of delivering safe, high quality projects on-time and on-budget. The company place great emphasis on the training and development of their team, offering industry leading support to all in a great environment where you and your colleagues will thrive. I'd like to talk to Estimating Managers / Senior Estimators or people looking for the next step up from an Estimator role. You will be responsible for processing tenders from receipt to submission on a range of civil engineering and groundworks projects (including concrete frame and 278 works). The ideal candidate will have worked for a Civil Engineering / Construction sub-contractor, but someone from a Tier 1 contractor background in other civils sectors will be considered too. Please contact Simon Parker for a confidential conversation & more information.

Job Title: Assistant / Junior Estimator Location: Solihull Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A well-established, family-run construction company based in Solihull is seeking an Assistant / Junior Estimator to join the team as part of an exciting internal restructure. We specialise in modular construction, high-end residential builds, and selected small civils projects . With a strong reputation for quality and attention to detail, we are now strengthening our commercial team making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career in estimating. This is a particularly good time to join the business, as the restructure creates genuine scope for long-term progression and increased responsibility for the right individual. The Role You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates and supporting tender submissions across a diverse range of projects. This role would suit someone with UK construction experience who is organised, analytical, and keen to build a long-term career within a supportive and growing company. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications Taking off quantities from drawings Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Supporting commercial documentation and bid submissions Maintaining well-organised project and tender records Conducting research to support pricing and technical understanding Essential Requirements Minimum GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above), plus other subjects Experience working within the UK construction industry Office-based experience Ability to read and understand construction drawings Full clean UK driving licence and own transport Strong critical thinking ability High level of attention to detail Good organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Preferred Qualifications & Experience A-Levels (or equivalent) in Maths, Science, Humanities, or Construction-related subjects Degree in a construction-related discipline 1-2 years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in the UK Experience using measurement software (e.g. Quickscale, Bluebeam, AutoCAD) Strong research and comprehension skills Experience in commercial, education (schools), healthcare, high-end residential or modular construction Experience working for a main contractor (preferred) Why Join Us? Family-run business with a supportive working culture Involvement in high-quality, varied projects Clear opportunity for progression as the team structure develops A strong platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating Competitive salary dependent on experience If you are motivated, detail-driven, and looking for a genuine opportunity to grow within a reputable Solihull-based construction company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a short covering statement outlining your relevant experience and career ambitions.

Estimator Location: Swindon / Royal Wootton Bassett (Office-based) Type: Permanent Full-Time The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established construction contractor operating within the residential sector. This is a key commercial role responsible for preparing accurate, detailed, and competitive estimates across a range of housing projects. You will play a pivotal role in supporting tender submissions, pricing variations, and ensuring commercial accuracy throughout the pre-construction process If you enjoy working in a collaborative team, analysing technical information, and ensuring projects are commercially sound from the outset, this could be the role for you. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for: Analysing drawings and specifications to prepare detailed take-offs Producing accurate, well-organised estimates and proposals within required timescales Understanding and interpreting contractual terms and conditions Pricing plot options, upgrades, variations, and identifying potential risks Negotiating and reviewing subcontractor quotations Liaising with purchasing to ensure timely and accurate orders What We re Looking For Experience or knowledge of an Estimator role within construction Understanding of residential building projects Own transport due to location Use of Sage or Sage style system Ability to interpret drawings and specifications accurately Confident negotiator with subcontractors

Estimator Location: Warrington (Full-Time Office Based) Sector: Main Contractor - Retail Fit Out Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) The Company Our client is a growing and well-established main contractor based in Warrington, delivering fast-paced retail fit out projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of work and a high volume of incoming enquiries, the business continues to expand and works with several notable high street retail brands. As part of their growth strategy, they are looking to appoint a dedicated Estimator to streamline and strengthen their pre-construction function. The Role This is a newly created role due to business growth. Currently, the commercial team manages estimating from start to finish alongside their Quantity Surveying responsibilities. The company is now looking to introduce a specialist Estimator to create a more efficient, structured, and scalable pre-construction process. The Estimator will report directly to the Managing QS and play a key role in pricing and securing new projects. This is a full-time, office-based position in Warrington. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for retail fit out projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Produce accurate take-offs and build-ups Issue and manage subcontractor and supplier enquiries Evaluate subcontractor quotations and level comparisons Assist in developing a more streamlined and structured estimating process Work closely with the commercial and operational teams during tender stage Support handover of secured projects to the delivery team Systems & Software Currently using Excel for estimating Open to implementing specialist estimating software (e.g. Conquest or CostX) depending on candidate experience and business needs Opportunity to influence and shape the estimating function as the company grows Candidate Requirements Essential: Experience as an Estimator within retail fit out or retail construction Strong understanding of fast-track project environments Ability to price projects independently from enquiry through to submission Commercially aware with strong numerical and analytical skills Confident working in a growing business environment Desirable: Experience within high street retail fit out Background in general retail construction or Facilities Management (FM) considered Experience using estimating software such as Conquest or CostX What's on Offer Salary up to £65,000 for the right candidate Opportunity to shape and build a dedicated estimating function Strong pipeline of work with well-known high street brands Growing, ambitious business with long-term stability Direct reporting line to senior leadership

Estimator - Refurbishment & Social Housing Warrington - 60,000 to 70,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a growing and well-respected main contractor delivering refurbishment, social housing upgrades, fit-out schemes and external cladding remediation projects across the North West. With a strong pipeline of secured work and long-standing client relationships, they are recognised for delivering high-quality projects with a strong emphasis on safety, compliance, and sustainability. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their commercial team in Warrington. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong refurbishment background to join their established pre-construction team based in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in social housing, internal/external refurbishment, fit-out and cladding remediation to play a key role in securing and pricing a diverse range of projects. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders while working closely with the commercial, operational and design teams to ensure commercially sound submissions. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates for refurbishment, social housing, fit-out and cladding remediation schemes. Completing full take-offs from drawings and specifications. Producing bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identifying value engineering opportunities and risk factors. Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings. Liaising with clients, consultants and supply chain partners throughout the tender process. Assisting in tender adjudications and final submissions. Monitoring market rates and maintaining an up-to-date cost database. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator within the refurbishment sector. Strong background in social housing, internal/external refurbishment, fit-out and/or external wall cladding remediation. Good understanding of building regulations and compliance, particularly in relation to building safety and fa ade works. Excellent commercial awareness and cost management capability. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence. What you get in return: Basic salary of 60,000 to 70,000 (depending on experience). Competitive benefits package including pension, car allowance or company vehicle, bonus scheme and additional benefits. Opportunity to join a stable, growing contractor with a strong order book. Exposure to a diverse range of technically challenging and meaningful projects. Clear career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. Long-term job security within a business focused on sustainable growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Warrington Salary: Up to £60,000 plus car allowance or company car Basic Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 (early finish on Fridays) Contract Type: Permanent Work Location: Office-based Start Date: ASAP About the Role: Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a well-established M&E contractor based in Warrington and other sites across the North, are seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator to support their growing portfolio of commercial and industrial projects. With a strong reputation in delivering quality work across sectors such as education and healthcare, this is a chance to join a team at the forefront of the industry. You'll be involved in exciting, high-value projects involving schools, universities, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. If you have a strong background in electrical estimating and are looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits: Salary on offer of up to £60,000 (DOE) Car Allowance or Company Car 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day after 3 years of service Office based working with a flexible approach Death in service Life insurance time 4 annual salary Critical illness cover Income protection Discounted gym membership Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing initiative with access to mental health professionals Option to buy and sell additional holidays throughout the year Key Responsibilities: Produce accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical installations on a range of commercial and industrial projects. Review technical drawings, specifications, and scope documents to prepare comprehensive tenders. Source and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure cost efficiency. Identify value engineering opportunities and provide alternative solutions where beneficial. Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders during the tendering process. Stay informed of current market rates, industry trends, and materials pricing. Requirements: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator in the construction sector. Strong background working on projects in the education, healthcare, commercial, student accommodation or industrial sectors. In-depth understanding of electrical systems including power, lighting, fire alarms, security, and data. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office suite. Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively under deadlines. If you're ready to take the next step in your estimating career with a company that values expertise and supports professional growth, apply now.

Job title - Roofing Estimator Salary: £60k to £70k Location: Cambridge Your will be working for a leading manufacturer in flat roofing, membranes and waterproofing systems. This is a full-time role however the role will be primarily based in Cambridge. Requirements A minimum of 3 years prior experience as a roofing estimator Strong knowledge of flat roofing systems, materials, and manufacturers Proficiency in estimating software Excellent attention to detail Strong communication and negotiation skills Excellent organisation and time management skills A valid driver s license and willingness to travel to project sites If this role is of interest, Apply now!

Job title - Roofing Estimator Salary: £50k to £65k Location: Cambridge Your will be working for a leading manufacturer in flat roofing, membranes and waterproofing systems. This is a full-time role however the role will be primarily based in Essex. Requirements A minimum of 3 years prior experience as a roofing estimator Strong knowledge of flat roofing systems, materials, and manufacturers Proficiency in estimating software Excellent attention to detail Strong communication and negotiation skills Excellent organisation and time management skills A valid driver s license and willingness to travel to project sites If this role is of interest, Apply now!

Estimator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you. There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK s largest house builders. Our West Midlands Division, located in Tamworth is looking to recruit an Estimator to join the Division s Technical department. The Role Reporting to the Technical Director, the role of Estimator prepares cost plans for appraisal of development/land opportunities and ensures that all estimating work required to deliver the business unit output is completed in the most timely, accurate, efficient and effective manner possible. Principal accountabilities of the role include: Prepare initial viabilities for all land bids for sign off by Technical Director. Liaise with Land Department over current and future development opportunities. Prepare viability estimates of all construction costs, including all site abnormals, professional fees, site management costs and preliminaries. Input of all development costs into appraisal /viabilities. Support 'value engineering' exercises at appraisal/pre-start stage. Obtain specialist quotations such as demolition and the like required for removing the risk from land viabilities. Where full viabilities are required, ensure they comply with the provisions set out within the Group Guidelines on Viabilities, Budgets and Valuations. Assist the Commercial Manager with the preparation of pre-budget costs for sites. Assist with review of Site Budget and Analysis of Variance reports that are required for issue of site budgets in accordance with Group Guidelines on Viabilities, Budgets and Valuations. Provide guidance to Surveyors as required at handover stage of project. Collate and submit statistical analysis as required. Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Experience of working as an Estimator for a national housebuilder. Qualifications and Training Current CSCS card or equivalent Skills and Aptitude Strong communication and listening skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to work on own as well as part of a team IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems Good administration skills Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked. Office based role, with travel within the Divisional area. Ability to travel to development sites as and when required. In return we can offer you: Competitive salary Competitive car allowance Optional salary sacrifice car scheme Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance Holiday Purchase Scheme Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.

HVAC Mechanical Estimator Department: Mechanical Projects Reports To: Head of Department / Director Job Type: Full-Time Overview The employer is a Midlands-based Mechanical and Electrical Design & Build Contractor operating across multifaceted industrial and commercial sectors. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and energy-efficient systems, working closely with select customers. The team is expanding, and they are seeking a skilled HVAC Mechanical Estimator with some design experience to join a dynamic team. Job Summary The successful candidate will prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for HVAC projects. This role suits a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in HVAC systems and mechanical D&B estimating. The Estimator will analyse project specifications, collaborate with design teams, and provide comprehensive estimates to support project delivery. Key Responsibilities Review project plans, specifications, and documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates for HVAC and mechanical systems. Perform take-offs and quantify materials, labour, and equipment. Collaborate with design teams to optimise system designs for cost efficiency and performance. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for accuracy and competitiveness. Prepare and present estimates, proposals, and bid packages to clients. Work closely with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates align with project goals and timelines. Stay updated on industry trends, material costs, and labour rates. Assist in value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and post-bid reviews as required. Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and related documentation. Qualifications & Experience HND / HNC or Bachelor's degree in HVAC mechanical services or a related field preferred. 7+ years of experience in HVAC and mechanical estimating, with strong understanding of HVAC systems and design principles. Proficiency in estimating software and spreadsheets. Experience/familiarity with HVAC design software desirable. Strong knowledge of mechanical codes, standards, and regulations. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents. Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Benefits Competitive salary, commensurate with experience & capabilities. Comprehensive benefits package: Car, Phone, Computer, Pension & Bonus scheme. Opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects. Professional development and career growth opportunities. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Application Process Submit CV Initial Screening Interview Offer & Onboarding

Junior Estimator - National Fit Out Contractor Location: Northampton Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 + benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Company We are a leading national Fit Out Contractor, delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, retail, leisure, and workplace sectors. With a reputation built on innovation, collaboration, and exceptional delivery, we partner with some of the UK's most recognisable brands. Due to continued growth and an expanding pipeline of work, we are looking to appoint a motivated and ambitious Junior Estimator to join our pre-construction team. The Role As a Junior Estimator , you will play a key role supporting the preparation of competitive tenders for fit out and refurbishment projects typically ranging from £100k to £5m+. Working closely with Senior Estimators, Project Managers, and the wider pre-construction team, you will develop your skills and gain full exposure to the tendering and pricing process. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates for fit out and refurbishment projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate quotations Help prepare bills of quantities and schedules of rates Maintain and update cost databases Support value engineering exercises and alternative cost proposals Work collaboratively with the pre-construction team to ensure high-quality tender submissions Contribute to handover meetings and support the delivery team as required About You We're looking for someone driven, detail-focused, and keen to build a long-term career in estimating. Essential: Strong numerical aptitude and analytical thinking Excellent attention to detail Good communication and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel A willingness to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Construction, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline Experience within a fit out, construction, or interiors environment (placement or 6-12 months+ advantageous) Familiarity with estimating software (e.g., Conquest, Causeway, Bluebeam) What We Offer Clear progression path to Estimator and Senior Estimator roles Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development Opportunity to work on exciting national fit out projects Supportive and collaborative team culture Competitive salary, benefits package, and potential for career advancement

Job Title: Senior BID Coordinator Location: Weathampstead Duration: Permanent Contact: Mitchell Apply now! Site Operative Solutions Limited have an excellent opportunity for Senior BID Coordinator in Weathampstead For this role, BID Coordinator would be undertaking the following duties: Organise and lead tender Launch Meetings Coordinate the end to end bid process, including initial tender review, bid planning, coordination of inputs and submission. Develop bid schedules, action plans and document trackers to ensure all deliverables are completed within deadlines. Liaise with internal stakeholders (estimators, planners, design managers, commercial teams, directors) to gather required information. Manage clarification questions, submission portals and all associated client correspondence. Ensure bids comply with all client instructions, formatting requirements, and submission. Produce clear, compelling, relevant and tailored written responses for PQQs, ITTs and tender quality submissions. Translate technical information into engaging, client focused narrative. Edit, proofread and format responses to ensure relevancy, accuracy, clarity and consistency. Maintain and develop the company s content library, including case studies, CVs, project sheets, and standard responses. Work with subject matter experts to develop new content that reflects innovations, methodologies and best practice. Ensure all bid documents are professionally formatted, accurate and visually consistent with brand guidelines. Coordinate graphic elements, diagrams and supporting documents with the design/marketing team where required. Produce final tender submissions in the required file formats, whether digital or hard-copy. Produce interview presentations (where required). Support tender review meetings, lessons-learned sessions and post tender clarifications or interviews. Contribute to improving the bid process, templates, and quality of submissions. Stay informed about industry developments, client priorities and business strategy to strengthen tender submissions. All Senior BID Coordinator on this project must have: Minimum 2 - 4 years writing/coordination experience in construction sector of preparing and submitting quality submission. Desirable APMP Qualification/Industry-Related Qualification/Degree or equivalent Excellent Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint). Excellent verbal and written communication. Working knowledge/familiarity/ with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop). Excellent proof reading, formatting and publishing skills. Rates & Shift pattern: £50 000 Per Annam Interested? Please apply now with your CV or contact the SOS Recruitment team to discuss further.